Deaths of Kenneth Pfaff and Others in Area Obituaries
Obituary notices announce the death of Kenneth W. Pfaff, 65, longtime Sigourney insurance agent, with details on surviving family and funeral arrangements. Additional notices honor Agnes R. Dunkin, Edna Louise Miller, Cecil W. Peebler, Jane M. Copeland, Florence L. Mackin Nunn, William B. Bursovsky, and others, listing ages, residences, service records, church affiliations, and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth W. Pfaff
State Farm
Sigourney
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Lillian White
Keota
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Lions Club
Sigourney Golf and Country Club
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Elizabeth’s
Harper
Reynolds Funeral Chapel
Sigourney Public Library
American Cancer Society
St. Mary’s Church
Agnes R. Dunkin
James Drive
Marion
Cedar Rapids- Marion
Cedar Rapids
Galston
Scotland
Joseph W. Dunkin
Jack J
Jack Phillips
Jean Hunt
Monticello
Kathryn Claxton
Audrey Edgerly
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Jay A. Miller
First United Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Jane M. Copeland
Grinnell
Friendship Manor
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Smith Funeral Home
Pleasant Township
Ewart
Florence L. Mackin Nunn
Bever Ave
DeWitt
Charles M. Nunn
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
St. Rita's Circle
Catholic Daughters of America
United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary
Margaret Mackin
Alfred Brosius
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
St. Rita’s Circle
William B. Bursovsky
West Eighth Ave
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Austria
United States
Darlene D. Heddinger
Topeka
Kan
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Leopold Bursovsky
Hastings, Neb
William
Steven
Alburnett
Frank Burns
Chanh Phan
Lloyd Pufah
Greeley
Colo
Theresa Vap
DeWeese
Neb
Elmer Carel
Beatrice
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
John Gallagher
Murdoch Chapel
Winter storm grips Northeastern U S with heavy snow and warnings
Snow covers the Northeast from Michigan to the Ohio Valley and the Atlantic coast with NYC seeing an inch per hour overnight and 5 inches on the ground at JFK. Winter storm warnings persist in Maine and New Hampshire while travelers advisories extend across southern New England and parts of New York and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Michigan
Ohio Valley
North Atlantic Coast
New York City
John F. Kennedy
Maine
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
New England
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Piedmont
North Carolina
Maryland
West Virginia
Great Lakes
Obituary notices and services across Iowa communities
Memorial notices list names and ages including Iowa City Harold Peters 74 and Roy J. McGinnis 91 with church services and rosaries at St Wenceslaus and George L Gay respectively. Other obituaries include Winifred Strain 76 Jesup Anna Jefferies 85 Vinton and Richard Schwartzhoff 82 Waukon with burial plans and visitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Harold Peters
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Donahue Lensing’s
Roy J. McGinnis
George L. Gay
Oelwein
Fred Neuman
Peace Lutheran Church
Visitation
Brant-Kerns
Strawberry Point
Kim A. Berger
First Congregational Church
Elkader
Witt's
Hillcrest
Volga
Vinton
Anna Jefferies
Tucson
Ariz
Campbell- Russell
Hanson's
Williamsburg
Robert
Betty) Murphy
First United Presbyterian Church
Uhlmann
Women’s status and work life shape views on gender roles
A survey finds a third of women believe they would have progressed more if born male, and a quarter feel being a woman hinders achievement. Most think preschoolers suffer when mothers work, and two thirds say a wife with an interesting job should decline a transfer for her husband. Only 17 percent favor relocation by the wife. Public sentiment tilts against a 2000 woman president, while seven in ten expect a woman as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Reagan transition hints on Energy Department fate and White House physician
Senator Johnston said Reagan did not promise to abolish the Energy Department but will rethink policy. James Edwards pledged to lead the department, while Daniel Ruge will become Reagan’s White House physician, replacing Navy doctor William Lukash who retires January 20. Bell, Utah education chief, cautioned federal control without predicting dismantling. On this date in 1980, Chicago trading pits emptied as brokers feared grain sale bans to the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Reagan
Geon
White House
Ruge
William Lukash
Navy
Lukash
Bell
Chicago
Soviet Union
Temperature Extremes Mark Tuesday Across U S
National highs and lows report record spread with 80 degrees in Los Angeles California and 22 degrees in International Falls Minnesota marking broad cold and warm conditions across the nation today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
International Falls
Minn
Woman Charged After Man Shot in Kitchen Dispute
John Wilks, 30, was hospitalized in fair condition with gunshot wounds to the groin after a Tuesday night dispute with Goldin P. Landfair, 31, who was arrested on assault with intent to commit willful injury and later released on recognizance. A preliminary hearing is set for Jan. 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
John Wilks
10Th Ave. SE
Wilks
Goldin P. Landfair
Landfair
First Avenue
Linn District Court
10Th Avenue
Vital Statistics and Local Emergency Reports Summary
Vital statistics list births for multiple families with Cedar Rapids area ties including Pace Bowlin Daugherty Mon tague Reed and others. Following time-stamped entries note emergency responses from Cedar Rapids and surrounding cities including gas leak at Glass Road NE and car fire arson possible at 16th Ave SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass Road
16Th Ave
Oakland Road
34Th St
Third Ave
Abduction and Assault Shocks Sheraton Holiday Scene
Police disclosed that a 26 year old Iowa City woman was abducted from the Sheraton Hotel parking lot on New Year’s Day, raped, and returned two hours later. The assailant drove her car to a rural area before the attack and left in another vehicle. Two fight arrests were reported earlier and officers may have been present nearby during the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheraton
Iowa City
James Barnes
Barnes
Sheraton Inn
Woman chases robber. description aids swift arrest
Miss Cook, robbed at a store, called for help and chased the suspect with aid from Gene Murphy. The duo traced the car to Mason City while providing a description and license number. Clear Lake and state police pursued, leading to a rapid arrest aided by radio cooperation among agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koerber
Miss Cook
Gene Murphy
Rockwell
Cook
Murphy
Jane Litton
Mason City
Clear Lake
U.S. Highway 18
Sheriffs Department
State Patrol
India's Languages and Official Tongues
India has 14 language groups with 12 from Sanskrit and over 1600 recognized languages. Hindi is spoken by about half the population, Urdu by around 10 percent, and Hindi is the official national language with English as the associate official language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edna Louise Miller
Tiffin
Ely
William E. Bowman
Albert Miller
Clear Creek
National American Business Women’s Association
Iowa Association of School Business Officials
Dickinson Secretarial School
Gary Bowman
Omaha
Margaret Ann Stockman
Oxford
Phyllis Pinton
Panama
Jim E. Miller
Coralville
Alice Pence
Oakland Cemetery
Iowa
Cecil W. Peebler
Americana Healthcare Center
Ottumwa
Mr. Peebler
Jefferson County
American Legion and Elks and
Eagles Lodges
Peggy Hall
Batavia
Wayne Droessler
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Wilhelm
George Taylor
Turner Chapel East
Judith A. Urquhart
People’s Unitarian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Vrchoticky
Albert
Brush Chapel
Gordon Freeburg
Shueyville
Newbury
Dorothy
D.J
St. John's Catholic Church
Mount Vernon
Weather Report
C.R. Weather
Florida
Carolinas
Texas
Arizona
Dakotas
Missouri River
Missouri Valley
Central Pacific
Wilmington
Portland
Albany
N.Y
Allentown
Scranton
Hartford
Bridgeport
Daniel Ruge
Veterans Administration
Idaho
Utah
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Anchorage
Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Boston
Nashville
Chicago N.orleans
Denver New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Honolulu
Seattle
Houston
Washgetn
Coralville Lake
Travelers
See
Cincinnati
Des Moines
PtCidy
Detroit
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St.Paul
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
LaCrosse
Steady
Lansing
Steady Dam
Rees Ee Ea Ek
Keithsburg
Keokuk
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
St. Luke's
Christine
Steven Pace
Glenway Drive
Linda
Lyle Bowlin
30Th St. Court NW
Carol
Kevin Daugherty
Joann
Steven Montague
24Th St. NW
Lila
David Reed
Shellsburg
Mark E. Stephens
Tracy G. Hoppe
Ronald C. Johnson
Marla R. Phelps
David D. Rowley
Kristine R. Erickson
Thomas O. Bellinger
Margaret E. Pence
Burton L. Welsh
Donna C. Northrup
Bret A. Nilles
Julie L. Hansen
Brenda Lee
William Paul Chiafos
Maureen Rose
William Robert Huber
Mary
James R. Brown
Lorena G
Steven R. Matlock
Ronald C
Diane M
Chase
Pierson’s Flower Shop & Greenhouses Inc
Ellis Bind
Floral & Botanicals
16Th Avenue
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